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Hughes making the most of first English stint

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By Sam Dalling Golden touch: Hughes has been a revelation for Sussex PICTURE: Alamy GIVEN THE global T20 merrygo-round, Daniel […]

End of the road for Joe Leach

11 August 2024 0 comments

Timing is everything and Worcestershire’s Joe Leach feels it is right that this will be his last summer as a […]

PACE ISN’T EVERYTHING

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RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler Richard Clarke on the incomparable Derek Shackleton, who would have turned 100 this week During […]

Standings

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THE HUNDRED TABLES ONE-DAY CUP TABLES COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP TABLES All stats correct as of 6pm on Saturday August 10 … […]

Derek Pringle: Fearsome Mark Wood embodies the need for speed

4 August 2024 0 comments

Derek Pringle relished watching England paceman Mark Wood dismantle the West Indies batting during the third Test at Edgbaston.

PREPARATION IS KEY FOR ROCKET MAN THOMPSON

4 August 2024 0 comments

Trent Rockets all-rounder Jordan Thompson speaks to Adam Hopkins about death bowling and managing his diabetes Holding his nerve: Jordan […]

England’s Harry Brook and Shoaib Bashir show their class

28 July 2024 0 comments

England’s win at Trent Bridge featured some of the best Test cricket I’ve seen for a long time. West Indies did well to stay in the match after England threw everything at them but in the end Ben Stokes’ side were just too strong.

Harry Brook has the right stuff to lead for England

28 July 2024 0 comments

There would have been sniggers as well as knowing nods over Harry Brook’s credentials to be an England captain when the notion was aired last week.

Pope keeps the faith

21 July 2024 0 comments

By Jo Harman Ollie Pope began the Test summer in an unfamiliar quandary. The county runs which he’d plundered at […]

CARIBBEAN ADVENTURES ACROSS THE SHIRES

21 July 2024 0 comments

DARREN STEVENS I was sorry to see the West Indies succumb so feebly in the first Test, but their arrival […]

BRILLIANT BUMRAH HAS MAGIC IN HIS FINGERS

7 July 2024 0 comments

MARK BUTCHER It was a fabulous performance from India to end their 13-year wait to win a World Cup title. […]

JIMMY SWANSONG SHINES LIGHT ON FRAGILE FUTURE

7 July 2024 0 comments

DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle Just in case anyone thought the upcoming Lord’s Test against the West Indies was a sentimental farewell […]

Ali stars in first Worcestershire win of the season

7 July 2024 0 comments

June 30-July 3, Chester-le-Street Durham v Worcestershire Toss: Worcestershire, who elected to field Key man: Kashif Ali scored two half-centuries […]

Critchley’s learning curve helps Eagles

7 July 2024 0 comments

By Sam Dalling In the wickets: Matt Critchley celebrates another scalp PICTURE: Alamy IT TOOK A FEW SUMMERS, but Matt […]

Once in a lifetime

7 July 2024 0 comments

Richard Edwards talks to Sam Northeast about the greatest game he has ever played in Always leave them wanting more. […]

Keep the red ball rolling

7 July 2024 0 comments

ANNIE CHAVE Annie Chave laments the loss of long days watching Championship cricket ball The ECB waited until the return […]

James Anderson to stay with England in new role as fast bowling mentor

5 July 2024 0 comments

Anderson will play his 188th and last Test at Lord’s next week. James Anderson will remain in England’s Test set-up […]

James Anderson takes seven wickets for Lancashire ahead of England Test farewell

4 July 2024 0 comments

Ryan Patel’s brilliant 107 built on Jamie Smith’s 70 as leaders Surrey set Essex a formidable 361 to win their […]

Glamorgan narrowly miss out on record run chase to draw with Gloucestershire

3 July 2024 0 comments

Glamorgan finished one run shy of a world-record run chase as they draw with Gloucestershire in Division Two of the […]

James Anderson to stay with England in new role as fast bowling mentor

1 July 2024 0 comments

James Anderson will remain in England’s Test set-up this summer after agreeing to join their backroom staff following his valedictory […]

RED-HOT ROBINSON PILES PRESSURE ON BAIRSTOW

30 June 2024 0 comments

MARK BUTCHER Not for the first time, England face a wicketkeeping conundrum as they prepare for the start of the […]

JOY TO THE WORLD!

30 June 2024 0 comments

RICHARD CLARKE LOOKS ON THE BRIGHT SIDE AKA The Grumbler It is 11.30am on a fiercely hot Tuesday morning at […]

Lawrence gets lift off to stretch Surrey lead

30 June 2024 0 comments

By John Curtis June 23-26, New Road, Worcester Worcestershire v Surrey Toss: Worcestershire, who elected to field IN SURREY’S first […]

Elgar blunts Durham as Essex hang on

30 June 2024 0 comments

By Alex Smith June 23-26, Chelmsford Essex v Durham Toss: Durham, who elected to bat Doubling up: Ollie Robinson and […]

Big-hitting Kimber makes history at Hove

30 June 2024 0 comments

June 23-26, County Ground, Hove Sussex v Leicestershire Toss: Leicestershire, who elected to field Leicestershire’s Louis Kimber rewrote the record […]

Tag: County Championship

Hughes making the most of first English stint

End of the road for Joe Leach

PACE ISN’T EVERYTHING

Standings

Derek Pringle: Fearsome Mark Wood embodies the need for speed

PREPARATION IS KEY FOR ROCKET MAN THOMPSON

England’s Harry Brook and Shoaib Bashir show their class

Harry Brook has the right stuff to lead for England

Pope keeps the faith

CARIBBEAN ADVENTURES ACROSS THE SHIRES

BRILLIANT BUMRAH HAS MAGIC IN HIS FINGERS

JIMMY SWANSONG SHINES LIGHT ON FRAGILE FUTURE

Ali stars in first Worcestershire win of the season

Critchley’s learning curve helps Eagles

Once in a lifetime

Keep the red ball rolling

James Anderson to stay with England in new role as fast bowling mentor

James Anderson takes seven wickets for Lancashire ahead of England Test farewell

Glamorgan narrowly miss out on record run chase to draw with Gloucestershire

James Anderson to stay with England in new role as fast bowling mentor

RED-HOT ROBINSON PILES PRESSURE ON BAIRSTOW

JOY TO THE WORLD!

Lawrence gets lift off to stretch Surrey lead

Elgar blunts Durham as Essex hang on

Big-hitting Kimber makes history at Hove

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